Mission West Neighborhood, Fremont
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Mission West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mission West in Fremont, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fremont average (crime index 30), Mission West is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 49, 51% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Mission West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fremont city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Mission West Compares
Crime index by category: Mission West vs Fremont average vs national average.
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Mission West Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission West, Fremont?
Mission West in Fremont, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Fremont average, crime in Mission West is 25% lower.
Is Mission West a safe neighborhood in Fremont?
Mission West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fremont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 49), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Mission West compare to the rest of Fremont?
Mission West's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Fremont average of 30. This means crime in Mission West is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 18. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Mission West?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission West is Robbery, with a crime index of 49 (51% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mission West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kimber / Gomes, Mission Valley, Irvington and Central / Downtown. These areas are close to Mission West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission West?
Mission West has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $198,529. The median home value is $945,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission West crime compare to the national average?
Mission West's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.